Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot

Published on October 11, 2010
Duration: 12:27

This entry details the experience of attending the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot, highlighting the intense atmosphere, vast array of automatic weapons, and unique target destruction. It emphasizes the importance of safety gear due to extreme noise levels and mentions key figures like Steve Lee and Pat Jones of SAF Lithgow. The event is presented as a premier destination for firearms enthusiasts seeking a high-volume, full-auto shooting experience.

Quick Summary

The Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot in Kentucky offers an unparalleled experience for firearms enthusiasts, characterized by intense full-auto fire from hundreds of machine guns. Essential safety gear like high-quality ear and eye protection is mandatory due to extreme noise levels. The event features iconic firearms such as the Glock 18, Thompson Submachine Gun, and L1A1 rifles, with targets ranging from vehicles to refrigerators.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Knob Creek
  2. 01:13Event Atmosphere and Community
  3. 03:46Range Activities and Targets
  4. 09:02Interview with Pat Jones (SAF Lithgow)
  5. 10:34Full-Auto Shooting Demonstrations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot?

The Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot is a major firearms event held in West Point, Kentucky, known for its intense atmosphere featuring hundreds of machine guns firing simultaneously, destroying various targets, and offering a unique experience for enthusiasts.

What safety precautions are essential at the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot?

Due to the extreme noise levels from hundreds of machine guns, high-quality ear and eye protection are absolutely essential. Proper firearm handling and awareness of surroundings are also critical for safety at this high-volume event.

What types of firearms are typically seen at the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot?

The event showcases a wide array of automatic weapons, including iconic firearms like the Thompson Submachine Gun, AK-47 variants, L1A1 rifles, and select-fire pistols such as the Glock 18, alongside various other NFA/Class 3 items.

Who is Pat Jones of SAF Lithgow mentioned in relation to the Knob Creek Shoot?

Pat Jones is a Class 3 dealer from SAF Lithgow who provides firearms for the event, including L1A1 rifles and Glock 18s. SAF Lithgow specializes in producing high-quality L1A1 rifles for the civilian market.

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